Texas HB2002 amends eligibility for grants to distribute surplus agricultural products to food banks.

Texas HB2002 amends the Agriculture Code to revise the eligibility criteria for nonprofit organizations to receive grants for distributing surplus agricultural products. To qualify, an organization must have at least five years of experience coordinating a statewide network of food banks and charitable organizations, operate a program for collecting and transporting surplus agricultural products to food banks, and submit a detailed proposal to the Department of Agriculture.

Texas HB2002 amends eligibility for grants to distribute surplus agricultural products to food banks.

Texas HB2002 amends the Agriculture Code to revise the eligibility criteria for nonprofit organizations to receive grants for distributing surplus agricultural products. To qualify, an organization must have at least five years of experience coordinating a statewide network of food banks and charitable organizations, operate a program for collecting and transporting surplus agricultural products to food banks, and submit a detailed proposal to the Department of Agriculture.